You really can change the world, if you care enough.
(Marian Wright Edelman)
Foundation for Rescue of Abandoned African Children (FRAAC) is a woman-led; non-religious, non-governmental and not-for-profit organization, working in Nigerian rural and urban slum communities with the vision of reaching out to disadvantaged children, women, youth and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). We are concerned with vulnerable individuals and households. At FRAAC, we care about the vulnerable, thus we embrace holistic approach in changing our world.
FRAAC was founded in 2011 out of passion to support children with down-syndrome, mental retardation and other disabilities. FRAAC is blessed with experienced professionals cutting across different fields such as nursing, social works, para-military, religion, research and education. These have been the brains running the affairs of the organization. Read about us
Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community. Anthony J. D’Angelo
Our motto reads ‘caring for the neglected’, thus, our driving force is the need to reach out and care for those who suffer some form of Abandonment, Vulnerability and Disability. We acknowledge the leadership and economic challenges facing our nation and we consider it our responsibility to bridge the gaps and provide support services and welfares materials to those who are most vulnerable and adversely affected.
Our mission is to provide African Children, youth and women with welfare opportunities that will help them transit to empowered and responsible individuals.
To be a Nigerian NGO working towards an African continent that is free of social prejudices and health challenges.
FRAAC is committed improving lives of vulnerable groups, young girls and women, particularly those at the grassroots and urban slums through social development and health promotion programmers.
Ask yourself: have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.
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Our works are targeted at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals – particularly goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 and 16. Foundation for Rescue of Abandoned African Children acknowledges that compassion is an important ingredient to change the world, thus we adopt carefully crafted approaches for each focus area.
During our outreaches to rural communities, our team of expert works with community leaders, influencers, gate-keepers and other stakeholders within groups to identify vulnerable groups. Having identified and profiled these groups, we provide basic counseling, healthcare services and welfare materials. Referrals are made where expertise is required. We also answer to community calls for emergencies on issues like rape, domestic violence and disasters.
FRAAC provides online counseling via WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms that are youth friendly. FRAAC also offers face-to-face counseling on request.
Work with relevant stakeholders and institutions to provide for vulnerable groups to combat poverty especially among Persons with Disabilities, widows and women in rural communities.
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